Holiday Jeopardy

Around the World

100

Noel means this in French.

Christmas

200

What day do Las Posadas start?

December 16 (9 days before Christmas)

300

According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmastime?

Krampus

Holiday Tunes

100

Name that tune

All I want for Christmas is you- Mariah Carey

200

Name that tune

Feliz Navidad- Jose Felciano

300

Finish that line-

I have a little dreidel

 I made it out of clay

Holidays

100

This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square

New Year's Eve

200

This is also known as the Festival of Light

Hanukkah

300

Name another religious/cultural holiday that is celebrated in November or December (not Christmas)

Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or Diwali

Winter

100

Winter officially starts on what day?  

December 21st

200

At what temperature does it begin to snow?

32 F

300

This is the shortest day of the year

Winter Solstice